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William Henley Associate Director Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

William Henley is the Associate Director for the FDIC’s Information Technology Supervision Branch. In this role William oversees the FDIC’s IT Supervision policy development and IT examination program. Also, William is the current chair of the FFIEC’s IT Subcommittee of the Task Force on Supervision. Prior to returning to the FDIC, William served as the Senior Vice President for Regulation of BITS, the technology policy division of the former Financial Services Roundtable (now known as BPI), where he managed relationships with the regulatory agencies and engaged experts from financial institutions on information security, operational risk, vendor management, fraud risk, and business continuity planning. Prior to joining BITS in July 2010, William spent over 20 years as a financial institution regulator, including service as the Director of IT Examinations for the Office of Thrift Supervision. William is a 1989 graduate of the Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, Texas with a Bachelors of Business Administration degree in International Business, and minors in Economics and French. In 2002, William successfully completed the Graduate School of Bank Operations and Technology, at the Owen Graduate School of Management, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee.